Santuario y Ermitas de Chircales - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The origin of the Sanctuary of Cristo de Chircales dates back to the Middle Ages; its first documented reference appears in the Hunting Book of Alfonso XI of Castile
Valdepeñas de Jaén
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias - Valdepeñas de Jaén
This chapel was founded in 1721 by José Antonio de Aguilera y Arceo, an interesting character in the history of Valdepeñas de Jaén; nobleman and holder of the Mayorazgo de los Arceo-Gamboa. After the Civil War, in 1942, it was restored, including the additional of a new sculpture which presides over the chapel.
Location
Located in the Parrizoso area, on the bank of the Quiebrajano Reservoir.
Centro de Interpretación de Valdepeñas de Jaén - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Centro de Interpretación de Valdepeñas de Jaén - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The Regional Network of Oil Mills of Sierra Sur is made up of nine Interpretation Centres located in oil factories in this region of Jaén. Each centre focuses on a different element of the production of olive oil, including olive growing methods, oil production processes and classification systems, analysis of the olive oil market and the history of the trees themselves. The one in Valdepeñas de Jaén is dedicated to the history of the olive tree and olive oil. Tel: 953 31 00 70.
Alto de la Pandera - Valdepeñas de Jaén
This is the highest point of the Starlight Reserve of the Sierra Sur de Jaén and an emblematic place for observing the night sky.
History - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The oldest documented remains in Valdepeñas date back to the Bronze Age and in 1917, Valdepeñas was granted the title of city by H.M. King Alfonso XIII.
Festivals - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Festivals - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Popular festivals in Valdepeñas de Jaén are Candelaria, Semana Santa, Romería de Cristo Chircales and Feria de San Juan.
Cabalgata Reyes Magos
The Three Kings procession is celebrated on the evening of 5th January.
La Candeleria
La Candelaria is celebrated the 2nd February.
Semana Santa
Holy Week processions, dates can vary.
Tourist office - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Tourist office - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Ayuntamiento de Valdepeñas de Jaén
Plaza de la Constitución, 6. 23150
Valdepeñas de Jaén
Tel: 953 31 01 11
Opening hours
Monday-Friday, 08:00-14:00hrs
Saturday, 09:00-13:00hrs
Bus Services - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Bus stop is located on Calle Santísimo. Samar provide a return bus service between Valdepeñas de Jaén and Jaén city.
Weather - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Valdepeñas de Jaén
Valdepeñas de Jaén - if you are considering visiting this town you will be interested to check the latest weather forecast for the next few days from the table below.
This weather forecast provided by AEMET (Spanish State Meteorological Agency).
'Wind' in last row of the table below indicates wind direction by a compass letter(s); North, South, East, West and a number which is the the wind speed in km per hour.
Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago Apóstol - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The church was designed by architect and sculptor Juan de Reolid in 1539, but it was not completed and expanded until the end of the sixteenth century.
Molino Museo Alto de Santa Ana - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The hydraulic flour mill, with two grinding stones, was operational from 1540. It is currently dedicated for use as a museum
Ermita de San Sebastián - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The chapel originates from the seventeenth century, and was dedicated to San Sebastián, who is traditionally associated with combatting epidemics.
Puente de Santa Ana - Valdepeñas de Jaén
Probably of medieval origin, this bridge is also known as Puente Dehesa or Puente del Hundidero, and is one of the unique landmarks of the town.
Antiguo Palacio Episcopal - Valdepeñas de Jaén
The Palace was the summer residence of the Bishops of Jaén, from 1655 until the Spanish confiscation in the nineteenth century.
Valdepeñas de Jaén
Valdepeñas de Jaén is a municipality centred around agriculture and livestock, ideal for those looking to practice rural and active tourism, offering activities such as hiking, fishing or large game hunting. It has about 3680 inhabitants.
Apartamentos Turísticos Rurales Monte de las Ánimas
Located in Valdepeñas de Jaén, Apartamentos Turísticos Rurales Monte de las Ánimas features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden. The property features pool views. The accommodation provides an open-air bath, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms.